Spring Home Improvements and Local Quips From Town Pages
A collage of light anecdotes and home tips urging spring improvements. Notes on roofing with Mule-Hide Granite shingles, paint, yard decor, and street upgrades mix with city humor about fashion, crime showdowns, and seasonal planning. Local merchants and residents surface in pithy quips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
XTC
UIC
ULC
Billy
Robinson Crusoe
Lieutenant Storms
Chicago
Harvard
Detroit
Doans Kidney Pills Featured in Health Ad and Church Schedule
An old health ad urges Doan's Kidney Pills to purify the blood and relieve symptoms like backache dizziness and frequent urination. The notice shifts to church events noting Luther League time change Palm Sunday guest choir and Holy Week meetings led by Pastor Paul Melin and the Johnson family hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iag
Doan
Pers
Luther League
Palm
Chaminade Chorus
Wahoo
Charles G. Johnson
Paul Melin
Doan's Pills Lutheran Church Activities Summary
Doan's Pills Lutheran Church announces Ladies Aid meeting Thursday at 2 30 p m at the church with Mrs George Malek as entertainer. Sunday schedules include Church School at 10 a m Worship at 11 a m and a yes at 8 p m.
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Lutheran Church
Ladies Aid
George Malek
Social Center School Weekend Visits Noted
Wayne Richards and Kenneth Boswell stay with Kenneth Richards family this week. Bert Dunn and daughter Helen visited Braithwaite home. Reed family and Natalie Richards toured digging projects in Columbus and Monroe. Fred Dunn family visited the Monroe project at 60. Thelma Rima serves as practice teacher this week. Margaret Ann Rech stayed with Verna Richards Friday night and Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Social Center
Wayne Richards
Kenneth Boswell
Kenneth Richards
Bert Dunn
Helen
Braithwaite
Charles F. Reed
Natalie Richards
Columbus
Monroe
Fred Dunn
Thelma Rima
Margaret Ann Rech
Verna Richards
Local social notes and community events update
Polk County residents host and visit relatives in Lincoln and Omaha. Club meetings, flower shows, and bridge events are reported with multiple households noted. A call for nail maps, seed supply, and farm store listings appear alongside church revival plans and county political coverage featuring Jay Hastings at the legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Byers
Sam
Don Ray
S. A. Snider
Lynn
Fullerton
Glenn Fonda
Farmers Produce & Chick
George Craven
M.A. Mills
Harry Pratt
H. J. Tex
Omaha
Florence Humphrey
Alice Jean
Lincoln
Marion Humphrey
Dallas
Mason City
C. M. Humphrey
S. W. Calhoun
Wm. Calhoun
D. B. Hulquest
Burt
FE. J. Fleetwood
L. M. Merrick
W. E. Thompson
A. E. Nuquist
Merrick
A. F. Nuquist
JL. M. Merrick
Jay Hastings
Folk County
Jay
State House
Wright County News Briefs From Wesley Chapel District
Rev Paul Melin and family with Clarence Andersons and Mrs Alnya Peters dined with Mr and Mrs John Nelson Thursday. A District 14 play titled Teacher can I go home entertained patrons. Gerald Richmond recovers from pneumonia. Alma Peters of Osceola visited Clarence Anderson. Andersons dined with Mrs Peters on their wedding anniversary. H H Club families marked Miss Birdie’s birthday at Alvin Weeden home. The columnist enjoyed Osceola Public School department visits last Thursday.
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Paul Melin
Clarence Anderson
Alnya ‘Peters
John Nelson
District 14
Gerald
Delmar Richmond
Alma Peters
Osceola
Community Notes From St Andrews and Surrounding Areas
Supt Olive McBeth visited district 68 last Tuesday. Families and friends traveled between Columbus, Omaha and Shine Wells with weekend and Sunday visits. Death announced of Mrs Mike Didek of Shine Wells. St Anne's Altars to meet Thursday at Mrs Bernt home with helpers. Birthday observances for Mary Ann Stroscik. varied local drop ins from Bernt and Bernt families and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive McBeth
District 68
Fred Bernt
Louis Jerdon
Columbus
Ralph Hasselbalch
Omaha
Amelia Droof
Rose Kresha
Andrew E. Gumm
Albert Bernt
Father S. Wagner
Bellwood
Julius Nebosis
Monroe
John Kubicek Jr
Mike Didek
Shine Wells
Colorado
St. Anne’s Altar Society
Bertha Bernt
Alfred Bernt
Rita
Grace Bernt
Mary Ann Stroscik
Mary Ann
Eddie Lisco
Pilsno
Staroscik
Near Columbus
Elsie
Arthur Gabriel
Local families gather for weekend visits and meals
DIST No. 62 notes numerous social visits across the community. Abel Toline hosts the Cook home Saturday. August Pelrson visits Heinie Anderson Sunday. Pearle Anderson teaches on the valley. Carl Gaver and Walter Carnine visit Toline and Mire. Reckling from Comstock seen. Swanson of Benedict visits Nels Holm. Coffin family and James Thompson visit Shelby for dinner with Ernest Eschler. Nels Holm visits Ed Oberg. Forss family joins Will Fjell birthday event. Gestrine and family dine with Henry Thelander. Ernest Vincent visits Budd Vincent on Saturday.
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DIST
Abel Toline
Sam Cook
Nels Holm
Clarence Coffin
James Thompson
Shelby
Ernest Eschlers
Ed Oberg
Adolph Forss
Will Fjell
Fjell
See Davis in Columbus Today
A terse exchange unfolds with a bank teller noting an overdrawn account while the woman asserts she may manage her funds as she pleases, hinting at ongoing financial tensions in a Columbus setting.
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Davis
Columbus
Osceola Notes on Flower Shows and Community Events
Local Osceola notices report Miss Dora Fischer and Mrs Edith Richards at the Omaha flower show, several residents visiting the city for the event, and neighborhood updates. The Newman Grove hatchery suffered a $3000 fire, destroying 2000 baby chicks though eggs survived. Community activities include Eastern Star meetings, hospital moves, and plans for upcoming entertainments and welfare notices.
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Davis
Columbus
Dora Fischer
Edith Richards
Omaha
Crouse-Tex Drug Co
Charles Hastings
Lilian Brown
Lew Cunningham
Wayne
York
Kensington
Otto Horst
Frank Leseur
Alma Dolan
Irland
Ireland
East Osceola
California
L. P. Dickinson
Alliance
Lucille Dickinson
Swift’s
Court House
Marilyn Miller
Earl Miller
Charles Schooler
Schooler
Stanley Garver
Baby
Fred Huggler
Charles Huggler
Genevieve Zang
Henry Zang
Osceola
Eastern Star
Shelby
Edna Maloney
Columbus Lodge
Lodge
Rivoli Theatre
Carol LeMar
Methodist Hospital
Red Cross
Salida
Colorado
LeMar
Rebekah Kensington
W. H. Clark
Edith Gray
Ostesses
Earl Watts
Jack Johnston
Newman Grove
Nebraska
Otto S. Timmons
Mr. Timmons
Jay Timmons
Methodist Church Attendance Challenge Drives Push
A Methodist church notes a close attendance gap with rivals and urges members to boost Sunday School and worship attendance. It cites 185 in Ord Sunday School versus 188 at home, 184 worship at Ord and 170 here, and calls for all to recruit others. Services listed: Sunday School 10, Worship 11, Epworth League 6:30, Evening 7:30.
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Ord
Stray Bits Of Wit And Wisdom From The Dead
A fragmentary collection of aphorisms and musings on love work and aging. The passages touch on marriage workouts free speech friendship truth after death and the value of moral progress in a compact humorous tone.
London Minister Questions Meaning of Hymns in Psalms
The Very Rev Dr C A Alington of Durham writes in the London Daily Telegraph accusing religious readers of passively accepting unclear wording in church hymns and Psalms. He notes parts of the sixty eighth Psalm seem obscure and misrendered by Coverdale and laments the line about the dove and the spearmen, suggesting a deeper misreading of sacred text.
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London
C. A. Alington
Durham
London Daily Telegraph
Coverdale
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mavel
Doz
Nedcoie Stars Soc
Cleanser Babbitt
Osceola Lumber CO
Conant
Ries
J. E. Steeple
H. C. Hansen
Wolbach
Reed’s
Herman Anderson
R. L. Schroeder
Robert Gill
S. P. Johnson
Karl Thelen
Chas. Greenwood
Phil Campbell
Entre Nous
H. W. Hamiston
Hazel Dannelly
Genoa
Frances Dannelly
Louis Daum
Ira Island
Doris Anne Duncan
Howard Merbes
W. J. Herbes
C. L. LeMar
Richard
John LeMar
BE. L. Rogers
Ray
Lloyd Rogers
Evelyn Scholz
Louis Scholz
Ruth Curtis
Auburn
Lela Dalton
John Zang
Hastings College
Ed Zang
Albert Ryan
J. W. Elwood
Ow Bridge Club
Raymond Kepner
W. O. Hansen
Kill Kare Klub
Martin Andeson
N. B. B. O. Club
Arthur Bintz
James Charling
W. E.snider
Charles Stewart
Bernice Brown
Polk County
Fairview-Valley Churches
Valley
Glenna Wieseman
Erma Wieseman
Earl Bond
Valley Ladies Aid
Wicits
Beulah Cemetery Association
Fairview Church
Hamilton
Brother Hamilton
BE. B. Maxcy
Wesley Chapel
ST. Andrews
Bromo Seltzer
Miles
Creuse -Tex
Ft A
Hesler Cleaning Works
Macaroni
PEAS
Steeple’s Store
IND
Dole
Lincoln Welding CO
F. W. Tilter
Propr
Lincoln, Nebr
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